Scholarship Amount

Application Deadline

Description

The NATIONAL POULTRY & FOOD DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION is pleased to award scholarships to various students of agricultural colleges and universities across the US.

Each student selected will receive a $2000 - $2500.00 scholarship from NPFDA.

Requirements

To qualify, each applicant must:

Be a college junior or senior the upcoming (award) year at a U.S. institutionBe enrolled as a full time studentBe pursuing a Poultry or related Agricultural, Ag Business degree – Agricultural Business, Poultry Science, Food science, Animal Science, Pre Vet, Food Marketing, Ag. Econ., etc. (Unrelated degrees such as Dietetics, Hospitality, English, or Nursing will not be considered).Provide his or her current official transcript - sealed. Transcripts should be sent from the school. We will match it to the student. Requests these to be sent as early as possible.Provide a letter of recommendation from his or her Dean, Department Head and/or advisor - this too, may be mailed separately.Complete the applicationProvide a one-page letter describing his or her goals and aspirationsAll applications and documents must be received by the NPFDA office no later than May 31st. Only Official transcripts will be accepted after the deadline due to window between semester end and deadline.